Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 8, 2011
Submitted
August 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927DA
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49714
Aircraft time
60,509 hours, 46,120 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RETURNED TO ATL DUE TO A REPORT OF A BURNING ODOR IN THE CABIN. NO VISIBLE SMOKE SEEN WITH LIGHTS OFF, STILL HAD ODOR IN CABIN. PERFORMED OPN 5088. FOUND HYDRAULIC LEAK FROM RT T/R CONTROL VALVE LINE. TORQUED SAME AND CLEANED APU INLET. PERFORMED OPN 5090 ALTERNATE DUCT BURNOUT. LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD.

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